Shot 13 times during the October 7th massacre while dragging his wounded comrade to safety, IDF soldier Yona Brief clung to life for 417 days—losing his legs but never his spirit—before finally succumbing to his injuries, leaving behind a legacy of love, duty, and unbreakable courage.
In a covert nighttime raid in Syria, IDF forces captured Hamas terrorists plotting attacks against Israeli civilians and troops, seizing a cache of weapons and transferring the suspects to Israel for interrogation.
Since the collapse of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, the IDF has intensified its operations—not just in Gaza, but also in Judea and Samaria, where troops are actively dismantling terror cells and infrastructure in multiple Palestinian villages.
Chief of Staff Lt. Col. Eyal Zamir spent Wednesday touring the northern Gaza Strip with top commanders, meeting with fighters from Brigade 646 and the Northern Brigade to commend reserve forces, and approving future operational plans on the ground.
Israeli forces eliminated dozens of terrorists, destroyed over 200 Hamas terror sites—including booby-trapped structures and a 1.5-kilometer underground tunnel—and seized a cache of weapons hidden along the route.
Embedded with the IDF’s Kfir Brigade in Khan Younis, this footage reveals the intensity, precision, and emotional weight of Israel’s ground operations deep in Gaza amid the ongoing fight to dismantle Hamas and recover hostages.
The body of senior Hamas leader Muhammad Sinwar was found beneath Khan Yunis’ European Hospital, confirming his death—alongside Rafah Brigade commander Muhammad Shabana—in a May 13 strike on an underground terror stronghold.
In a precision raid, IDF forces exposed a hidden Hamas tunnel beneath Gaza’s European Hospital—packed with weapons, intel, and command centers—laying bare the terror group’s ongoing exploitation of civilian spaces for warfare.
Israeli forces operating in northern and southern Khan Yunis have destroyed hundreds of terrorist sites, eliminated dozens of terrorists, uncovered hidden weapons stockpiles, and dismantled major tunnel shafts—many concealed in buildings once disguised as civilian.
The IDF has successfully intercepted nearly every threat launched by the Yemen-based Houthi terror group, including long-range ballistic missiles and attack drones.
The Merkava tank, Israel’s battle-proven main battle tank, boasts advanced composite armor, a powerful 120mm smoothbore gun, and the cutting-edge Trophy Active Protection System, enabling it to dominate modern battlefields with unmatched survivability and firepower.
For months on end, these Israeli reservists have stood firm across Gaza and Judea and Samaria and are now posted at Kissufim near the border, where they remain steadfast and ready, sharing their stories from the heart of the action.
An IDF drone monitoring a terror cell spotted two operatives placing and transporting explosives—prompting a precision missile strike that eliminated the terrorists and protected nearby troops.
This drone footage captures an aerial view of the Gaza Strip as rockets are launched from multiple sites, followed by a swift Israeli response aimed at targeting and neutralizing further threats.
In recent weeks, forces have taken out several terrorists and destroyed dozens of above- and below-ground terror infrastructures in Gaza, including booby-trapped shafts and underground tunnels.
IDF forces eliminated several terrorists and wiped out key infrastructure, including weapons, booby-trapped buildings, a large underground tunnel route, and launch sites, with one located near a school.
After 600 days of war, the IDF reflects on its hard-fought gains since the brutal October 7th massacre, reaffirming its commitment to defend the State of Israel and bring every remaining hostage home from Gaza.
IDF fighter jets destroyed a missile launcher used in recent attacks on Kissufim, while additional strikes and ground units operations wiped out terrorists, sniper teams, weapons depots, and terror tunnels.
IDF forces have operated a mobile medical facility near Khathar in southern Syria, treating over 500 locals, mainly from the Syrian-Druze community, while reinforcing Golan Heights security.
The joint Israel–U.S. humanitarian aid initiative has begun in Gaza, aiming to reduce civilian dependence on Hamas and other terror groups for food and supplies—undermining their control and cutting off funding used to pay terrorists.
